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  1. thick white smoke from exhaust
  2. Saturdays "car shopping" adventure...
  3. im about thiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiis close *holds fingers 1mm apart* to dumping this POS and buying a honda.
  4. I need some info on door speakers
  5. EPL's 2008 Holiday Specials! (repost)
  6. Headlight adjuster popped out of place
  7. flat tire saga...
  8. Need help finding a Hartmann RS6 Rep-172 wheel
  9. Last Call - Stern Adjustable Arm Pre-Order Sale!
  10. testing
  11. haha i've seen it all now!
  12. So, I failed to rotate my summer tires properly <hangs head in shame> and...
  13. Going to first ACNA HPDE on 1/10&11 at Thunderhill (CA) - no need for BBK right?
  14. Alternator problems - please help
  15. stereo upgrade - stereo guros pls advise
  16. control arms question- MY00 2.8L Avant
  17. A.W.E. Tuning's 2008 Holiday Sale and Giveaway - Week 2 Specials!
  18. any1 knows who makes them downpipes, and are they good??? thx.
  19. What's this gonna cost me...
  20. BBS RC part number
  21. No Start Condition This AM
  22. on my way to daytona tomorrow for the audi event....anyone going from here?
  23. Big Brake Kit $1599.00
  24. Awesome Repost from OT, Revenge on Tow Truck Drivers!
  25. Europrice - Double Sale! Holiday Specials and Currency Exchange Sale Combined...
  26. looking for a front bumper for a 2000 2.8...anyone got one out there
  27. Rear Brake Rotor Suggestions - C5 4.2
  28. Navi Plus voice fault
  29. ASP TSB or DTS for TIP installation instructions?
  30. Rear bearings for My00 A6 Avant-question
  31. can someone rec some wipers for the winter?
  32. Car serviced and now power steering whines 1999 A6
  33. Looks like Moog control arms are made in Spain
  34. Electronic Parking Brake on C6-anyone know this answer?
  35. Not sure I ever posted this.....but good advice inside. (Long, Disturbing)
  36. Clunking noise when going into Reverse?
  37. Be safe on the roads this holiday season, there are all kinds of character's
  38. What to get done at 80k service - 2000 S6
  39. Where's the coolant temp sensor
  40. Interstate or Autocraft Battery?
  41. United Auto Workers union = dumb. Rather than accept a paycut for workers, they decided
  42. About to buy...
  43. Driver's door is difficult to open from the inside and outside. When I pull the handle on the
  44. Advice needed: Replace cats 2.7T manual (Options?)
  45. OK so I finally put in a new sig ppic with the car lowered and spacers on, but...
  46. Anyone else's Rear window defogger/defroster heater system not working properly?
  47. OT..Anyone know if Moda rims have offset and bolt pattern stamped on them?
  48. Pros vs Cons: Regular C5 body vs Narrow body?
  49. Chicken police - random funniness
  50. Mid-day TGIFriday poll: Will Audi return to the ALMS, or move to Indycar as rumored? Or both?
  51. Timing Belt and tool kit
  52. How long do you warm-up your TURBO A6 on very cold days?
  53. Just a comment I have about the C6 generation. The only trim package I really like (outside of the
  54. Recommendation for dedicated track brake pads?
  55. Good source for front axles and control arms for S6 that ships overseas?
  56. Cat delete cost on 2.8 ?
  57. Been using Jack Daniels service for years now, would they mind if I brought in my own parts?
  58. Need some feedback on Luk Repset clutch, the good and or bad issues?...
  59. Any problems running 16"x6" ET40 steelies?
  60. W00T! fixed my clunking steering wheel problem! loose steering rack bolt...
  61. Suggestions for pixel problem?
  62. Low MPG...Please Help
  63. Few questions about ATF change?
  64. PCV Issues? James Bond Quality Smoke Screen
  65. Satellite Radio with stock Symphony Stereo (2004 )
  66. A6 2.8 to 2.7T comparison
  67. My possible A6 replacement...hit or skip
  68. Anybody know the diameter of the breather connections on the valve covers? My car is unavailable at
  69. I bought a Tiguan
  70. will 4.2 non sport 17"wheels fit an 02 s6 (brake) also what is the offset on this rim thanks.
  71. 14 mpg *combined* city/freeway - help!
  72. Help Needed - Door Locking Itself
  73. newbie 2.7t questions
  74. Lighting modifications
  75. Loud Clicking now all the time...
  76. Already STFA - having a VERY hard time executing tip shifts. Have to try multiple
  77. brake light/running light replacement?
  78. lately ive noticed that i have a really rough idle. I dont know what the problem is, how ....
  79. Detailer's Domain Buy More Save More Sale
  80. HELP! Still have oil leaks!
  81. AutoSpeed Holiday 2008 Sale Reminder
  82. Opinions on DIY with our cars.
  83. extreme cold
  84. Freewheeling Alternator Pulley
  85. Full Control Arm DIY. Degree of difficulty? Compare it to TB, I have done 3 of those.
  86. Newbie Alert!! Just bought an '01 2.7T 6 Speed! ?s on replacing bose head unit and hello to all!
  87. Skip? or deal? please give me your thoughts...
  88. Re Tip Codes...what is "old Tip strategy" vs "new Tip strategy?"
  89. Anyone have an extra gray plastic lugnut cover laying around? One went MIA <more>
  90. No heat at Idle. Where else can I look?
  91. I'm Leaking!!!!!!!
  92. so about the rough idle i was talking about yesterday, i noticed today that if i put in in...
  93. Anyway to remove the BBS(17" sport rim) center cap, without having the removal part.
  94. 1 StopTech 355mm ST40 BBK in yellow available at a great price from Achtuning!
  95. Intro / Whine Noise
  96. back from daytona....what an event what a track
  97. Can you tell what options a car has from its VIN?
  98. wheel bt (calling Boston Driver) - will these wheels fit on my car? i'm guessing no.
  99. Fuel Filter
  100. Torque Converter compatability -- 2002 Allroad to a 2002 2.7t?
  101. just another rant: so i start the car this morning 6am, let the idlle for min. put it in the reverse
  102. two key fob's in less than a month have stopped working and it's not the batteries. Any thoughts?
  103. Argh! Rear wheel bearing shot!
  104. 2002 S6 front calipers---any good sources for rebuilt units or doing a rebuild?
  105. Can someone link me to the a6 manual?
  106. this is some thing that mite help all of you looking at the fourm at work and school.
  107. this'll be a nice X-Mas present for someone.
  108. This was definitely not in I-Robot, notice the audi center caps...squint :p
  109. Err ....on my 6 disc cd changer ... any ideas?
  110. Revisit my A6 4.2 Sport....
  111. So I'm thinking mudflaps!
  112. Does anyone have any shots of the Cashmere Grey C5 Sedan?
  113. Proper Meyle Control Arm Kit P/N for S6?
  114. Any interest in an '03 2.7T 6-spd?
  115. anyone want a good laugh?
  116. Some squick/grind in left front wheel when going through potholes
  117. A6 is the most reliable with 87% (total) from German tech. inspection company DECRA
  118. Poll: How many stage 3 A6's are out there?
  119. When is it time to declare your car a "beater"?
  120. Driver side door interior light
  121. Fuel consumption :( help please
  122. Whoooho! I got one!
  123. Holiday and Currency Exchange Double Sale - Sale ends Dec 31st, don't miss out...
  124. wheel bearing question
  125. Limited qty of Hartmann RS6 - 172 wheels in 18x7.5" ET20 winter fitment just arrived, on sale!
  126. Snowing here in Vegas! Wooooo hoooooo!
  127. any suggestions on its value? baby's gotta go... new baby on the way
  128. AKB. Any updates on your car situation?
  129. What is VAG-COM that all of you are always mentioning???
  130. What in the world is this?
  131. repost from the allroad forum, but funny video here about icy roads....
  132. :: ECS Tuning :: Annual ECS Tuning Holiday Sale and Holiday Give-A-Way :: Only 2 More Weeks !!!
  133. REVO ECU mod
  134. Speed not as dangerous as propaganda says
  135. RS4 Clutch kits
  136. Drove my old A6 today. It only cost me $600.00. My eldest son is happy
  137. Snake oil to fix differential pinon leak?
  138. I did STFA
  139. 2002 S6 for sale, just adding new test drive info, sorry, this is last post!
  140. Sell me your 4.2 Fat 5 wheels!
  141. short throw shifter questions
  142. Codes P1136 & P1138. MAF? Vacuum leak? Which parts should I replace? I need assistance.....
  143. Sweet. I finally managed to get past 14,000 posts : )
  144. Anyone have a spare wood ashtray cover (part 4B0 857 967 AE) - I broke tabs on mine. PM me.
  145. How to reset the service interval on 2000 S6
  146. APR Presents Stage 3/3+ Partial Payment Plan!
  147. STFA, I have a belly pan off of an Audi PN 4B0 863 823, it says it is made in Switzerland and has an
  148. I've never run snow tires on the avant before. all I can say is WOW!
  149. Anyone with rear bumper parts for 2000 A6? I'm looking for complete rear bumper assembly...
  150. I searched... Anyway, car will not start, batt is DEAD.
  151. Can anyone post a picture of a stock 2000-2001 A6 2.7t Sport?
  152. 37 mpg after stage 3
  153. <<<---------New Vag Com owner...what kind of fun things can I do with it?
  154. where is the best place to buy a cv joint kit?
  155. Pontiac G6 review - signs of the times
  156. just bought a 2000 2.8 quattro C5, wondering what can be dont to this car within reason
  157. w00t for snow! Went out to run some errands (dump, and to get some diesel)..
  158. So after having a blast drivin the big girl in all the snow..lookin for a new winter sig..Thoughts?
  159. Where IS my suction pump?
  160. My new 02 avant came with the check engine light on. A scanner said 045F
  161. what would be involved in putting rear heated seats in my 02 s6?
  162. are all s6 steering wheels heated?
  163. A6 4.2 2001 vs 2002
  164. strange CEL first flashing then steady
  165. Feeler-got smoked Hella tails for sale? e-mail me
  166. Cam seals leaking again. I replaced 35K ago and had to redo the T-belt only 20K ago due to idler
  167. Used DTS?
  168. Interesting problem....
  169. coolant leak
  170. Having Fun in the Snow
  171. Bottomed out... lost ALL oil!
  172. cannot open 3 windows on 03 A6
  173. Does anyone know exactly why they recomend the donut spare to be used less than 100mi?
  174. Tyre pressures for 235/40 R18's on a 2000 S6...
  175. Today only: $1399 BIG BRAKE KIT!!
  176. Blew my clutch... anything else I should get done at same time??
  177. just a reminder to clear snow/ice inside your wheels...
  178. APR Stage 3 Raffle Winner is Announced Today!!
  179. I have STFA. I get a single "klunk" from the front when starting forward after backing out of
  180. Rear Facing Child Seat Installation
  181. I saw three different allroads today and all the drivers looked 80 years old. Strange.
  182. Noise in front left wheel over bumps
  183. AutoSpeed Holiday 2008 Sale Reminder, Prices Good Until Dec 31st
  184. Has anybody successfully repainted peeling interior trim?
  185. LOL. That Alfa challenge on Top Gear was pretty amusing :D
  186. so i got stuck in the snow .... quattro sucks really unhappy :(
  187. So since it is quiet here.. Anyone play Burnout Paradise on teh PS3....
  188. Just got off the phone with Module Master regarding thier Instrument Cluster rebuild...
  189. Road Trip concerns!
  190. Gremlin or What? Leave store and all the windows on the 2002 A6 are
  191. merry christmas to all here on the a6 forum....
  192. Radio Problems
  193. So who has DICE for ipod?
  194. Sorry to ask, but where is the 2.7t timing belt change instructions?
  195. Interior Lights--Where is the switch?
  196. Been gone for a while... and been missing you "cheeky" bunch! Also need advice on a Tip prob...
  197. vacuum lines...
  198. Best all season tire
  199. Ho Ho Ho!!! Merry Christmas AudiWorld!!!
  200. For sale xlink 2003 A6 Avant, winter pkg, low miles
  201. Please help. I smell gas when the heat is on for a while
  202. Merry Xmas to all!!!!!
  203. Merry Christmas all!
  204. Re-visiting '07, (WW) not a "work" warning but WIFE Warning..Merry Xmas
  205. New A6 in Calgary is amaaaaaaazing
  206. In 5th gear...
  207. Scored!
  208. POLL<?> What Christmas present did you get for your Audi?
  209. Just had ATF changed, now gearbox is worse than before - a few questions?
  210. Anyone been up to Kirkwood via Tahoe...monster snow?!
  211. Code Help Needed
  212. A6 2001 2.7T AWD - 37,500 miles....possible clutch problem?
  213. Are there suction pumps on the 2.7T motor? It was suggested to me by some here to check the suction
  214. Too much fun...
  215. Saturday AM Poll: What news did you get via Xmas cards or letters that surprised you?
  216. CV Boot Thoughts
  217. Repost from Jalopnik....does this stereotype audi drivers? :p
  218. Chipped A6 hesitating at wide open throttle
  219. Borla Exhaust
  220. Clunking in rear of 2000 4.2A6Q turned out to be upper spring/strut mount.
  221. Help! My LR brake is smoking!
  222. anyone know the max tow capacity on a 2000 2.8 quattro auto
  223. Paging kris hansen (and any other AWOT visitors): LOL looks like you made the cut....
  224. Regarding a electrical problem....
  225. Anybody have a good write-up for removing the cam plugs on a 2.8L engine?
  226. sunroof drain leak fixed - headliner stayed in
  227. Chipped A6 follow up - No CEL, can I still have fault codes?
  228. New A6 Avant (2.8) Owner, Coolant Sensor and Oil Question ...
  229. Hey guys...I am going to look at an '02 A6 3.0qs tomorrow and was wondering...
  230. Philadelphia area indy shop?
  231. How do I get the 2 upper control arms back into the pinch bolt area?
  232. Front wheel bearing removal.
  233. How to replace ignition lock, what parts to buy?
  234. C5 A6 reliability - better info - please sign up
  235. :: ECS Tuning :: Annual ECS Tuning Holiday Sale and Holiday Give-A-Way :: Final Week !!!
  236. A6 won't start
  237. ABS brake light rings and stays light
  238. I replaced the rear door speakers after one had gone bad (nasty squeak) I used the write-up
  239. Anyone using Bosch Icon wiper blades ?
  240. Hey guys, I looked around already and I was just wondering, Where is the cheapest place to get a...
  241. Did you guys get that $10 rebate email from Mobil Oil?
  242. GIAC upgraded ECU, '02+...swap + cash...limited time offer..
  243. Bentley help: I keep getting an "internal servelt error" message everytime I insert this damn thing.
  244. hmm interesting. rear passenger door doesn't light.....
  245. April...is this your Sister by any chance??
  246. Views on Akebono brake pads? Does the quality (stock or upgraded - slotted vs. etc.) of the rotors
  247. Kris Hansen, I used your write up...
  248. Any way to duplicate a remote entry signal?
  249. Time to do the Control Arms, I have one question that I can't find the answer to.
  250. Why is my windshield wiper motor so loud?